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Technology, Art and Innovation: toward new paradigms in health professional education

This project by the SMP Collaborative Health Education, Society and Self (CHESS) Lab examines the use of arts, technology, self expression, and innovative teaching approaches in higher education.

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The project is a series of action research projects examining the use of arts, technology, self expression, and innovative teaching approaches in higher education. We are interested in ways of developing creativity, tolerance for uncertainty, risk taking, holistic conceptualisations, embedding content in context, and interdisciplinary approaches. Educational technologies and innovation we research include 3D computer models, Virtual Reality, Visual art making, and music.

Members

Principal investigator

Riemke Aggio-Bruce

Lecturer in Anatomy, School of Medicine and Psychology

Associate Director Higher Degree by Research students (HDR), ANU School of Medicine and Psychology
Senior Lecturer Medical Education, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology

Krisztina Valter

Chair of Medical Science, Associate Professor in Anatomy, ANU School of Medicine and Psychology

Alexandra Webb

Associate Director Education (Medicine), ANU School of Medicine and Psychology
Associate Professor, Medical Education Unit